Roger speaks for many of us whose views aren't politically represented in the VI.

Hey EE! Another burning question this non-ancestral, non-native Virgin Islander has is, "How do I tell the difference between the ups and downs o...

Stella, Here's an online copy of our phone book: viphonebook.com There is insurance available here, but it tends to cost more and cover less th...

Hey Dan -- Sorry to hear you're down with dengue. For three months (before Xmas) I've had a rash covering my right hand, a fever that comes and goes,...

I always tip and it always bugs me because my tip for lousy service isn't all that different from my tip for great service (15% v. 20% just isn't tha...

I wondered if the attention grabbing article introduction was fake, I too think the taxi mafia with their monopoly have rigged the prices much too hig...

Juanita, We left the state in which our son was born before he became compulsory attendance age. Thereafter we ignored the various home school l...

I home schooled my son K-12. I have a friend in Chugiak who home schooled and she too was provided books etc. Not only is nothing provided here, but...

Many financially stable people have investments other than the stock market. These investments may not be growing much due to the economy, but they a...

Brad, You can use the search feature on this site and find many discussions on this topic.

"The BVI, Anguilla and some other Caribbean islands do offer some corporate tax benefits, but very little to the individual tax payer." The BVI d...

Most people who buy houses here are financially stable and don't have to sell. Yes, even the financially stable have lost money in this economy, but ...

Hawaii's population is 1.3 million, versus about 100,000 for the combined USVIs. That makes recycling a fiscally feasible option for Hawaii and not f...

I agree with Betty on this one. The financing shenanigans from the states were not practiced in the VI, so most local homeowners have enough invested...

He probably got EDC benefits, so that program has taken another major hit. Stanford was greedy, and those who dealt with him were also greedy, so...

I had a Harley decades ago, before my spouse, our son, and the VI became a part of my life. I would not ride a bike in the VI no matter how adept I w...

I have heard through the coconut telegraph that Hip Crip is still on STX, just no longer posting on the forum.

A few years ago they arrested a pain management specialist on STT. I forget his name but it was big news and many patients were devastated. Pain mana...

Using a scooter or motorcycle as transportation on island can be done, though it is not recommended. If you opt to do so, please make sure the VI Mot...

For wind insurance only on a 1500sf concrete house (not including contents), with accordion hurricane shutters, not on a beach, I pay $1000/month (and...

You've spent a lot of time on various beaches for someone doing a PMV, but I'm glad to hear you're enjoying yourself.

Glad you're happy here, Edward. I admit I am surprised you haven't seen any litter. I hope you'll continue to post in this journal.

Inclusivity? I remember something about a dream, and skin color, and character content, but that has never been something with which legislators in th...

Hi EE. Kindle is an ebook that downloads content over Amazon Whispernet. Whispernet only works in the U.S. and I don't know if in this instance...